The role of key developmental variables in identifying sex offenders likely to fail in the community: An enhanced risk prediction model

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 327-339

  Craissati, Jackie ^a   Beech, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONDUCT DISORDER; DIVORCE; DRUG ABUSE; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER PRESSURE; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RAPE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECIDIVISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIOLENCE; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33747615468     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.02.009     Document Type: Note

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